[Ccwg-auctionproceeds] Are we trying to reinvent the wheel or Coordinate with other donors: Other Internet Community funding initiatives..

[Maureen Hilyard]

HI Robert...

Are the US funds open to applicants internationally?

Maureen

On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 10:03 AM Robert Guerra <rguerra at privaterra.org>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> As one of the newest member of the group, let me ask a question - and
> apologies, if it’s already been discussed..
>
> The question being, has there been any discussion of existing - internet
> funding initiatives (a quick list below) - their focus area, their
> processes, opportunities for coordination and collaboration , and best
> practices that this ccwg might want to incorporate into our work and
> recommendations?
>
> The US State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labour
> (DRL) annual funding call is , in my opinion, a good example for us to
> review and comment as it has many of the sections, description of
> process, review criteria and - Eligibility requirements that, to a
> certain extent, would also have to be followed by ICANN or spun-off US
> based entity that might be created.
>
> I welcome others thoughts on this.
>
> regards,
>
>
> Robert
> —
>
> Short list of internet funding initiatives that might be of interest for
> this CCWG to review (in some capacity)
>
> Open Technology Fund: Internet Freedom Fund
> https://www.opentech.fund/funds/internet-freedom-fund/
>
> US State Department: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL)
> Annual funding for Internet Freedom Initiatives.
> https://www.state.gov/j/drl/p/288385.htm
> - In support of the U.S. International Strategy for Cyberspace, DRL’s
> goal is to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable
> Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and the free
> flow of information online through integrated support to civil society
> for technology, digital safety, policy and advocacy, and applied
> research programs.
>
> CIRA : Community Investment Program (CA ccTLD funded)
> https://cira.ca/community-investment-program
>
> The European Digital Rights Fund
> https://digitalrights.fund/
>
>
> --
> Robert Guerra
> Cel/Tel +1 416 893 0377
> Twitter: twitter.com/netfreedom
> Email: rguerra at privaterra.org
>
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